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Death rates for cancer among older people U.S. 1981-2014

Number of deaths from cancer among adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older from 1981 to 2014 (per 100,000 population)

The data displays the number of deaths from cancer among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older from 1981 to 2014, per 100,000 population. In 2014, approx. 915 people aged 65 years and older per 100,000 population died from cancer, a decrease from a rate of 1,056 deaths per 100,000 population in 1981.

2014	915
2013	927
2012	946
2011	962
2010	987
2009	988
2008	1008
2007	1024
2006	1036
2005	1053
2004	1061
2003	1080
2002	1098
2001	1105
2000	1124
1999	1126
1998	1119
1997	1127
1996	1141
1995	1153
1994	1155
1993	1159
1992	1151
1991	1150
1990	1142
1989	1133
1988	1114
1987	1106
1986	1101
1985	1091
1984	1087
1983	1078
1982	1069
1981	1056

Death rates for cancer among older people U.S. 1981-2014

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